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Application Deadline Approaches for Mayor’s “Mentor UP! Gala” Event
Applications for the 2023 Mayor’s Mentor UP! Gala event must be received by Wednesday, September 20, 2023. This dynamic event offers...
Sep 7, 20232 min read
71 Additional Asylum Seekers Arrive in Rochester from New York City
There are 71 additional asylum seekers “settled in” at the Downtown Holiday Inn, according to Monroe County officials. These most recent...
Sep 6, 20231 min read
Rochester Black Bar Association, Community Leaders Address Youth Crime, Juvenile Justice Laws
Community Leaders were in attendance for the Rochester Black Bar Association (RBBA) Association Town Hall - Prosecuting Juveniles: Fact...
Sep 5, 20233 min read
Safety Net Assistance Program Sparks Heated Debate Surrounding Surplus Funds
The recent budget proposal in Monroe County, New York, has sparked a heated debate about surplus funds from the Safety Net Assistance...
Sep 1, 20233 min read
PAB Former Executive Director Revives Sexual Harassment Claims
In recent news, Conor Dwyer Reynolds, the former Executive Director of the Police Accountability Board (PAB), has brought forth a sexual...
Sep 1, 20233 min read
Get Ready to Boost Your Business: Free Training Series Offers Chance to Win $5,000
Entrepreneurs, the Enterprise Center at PathStone, has teamed up with Rochester Economic Development Corp., rolling out a free training...
Aug 31, 20232 min read
Philanthropist, Community Leader Midge Thomas Honored as 2023 NYS Woman of Distinction
Beloved philanthropist and community leader Midge Thomas was honored on August 16 as the 2023 NYS Senate Woman of Distinction. Each year,...
Aug 30, 20233 min read
Spring/Summer 2023 Food Truck Rodeos at Public Market Soon Draw to a Close
There are only two Food Truck Rodeo events remaining to be held this summer. A Food Truck Rodeo will take place on Wednesday, August 30,...
Aug 29, 20232 min read
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Updates Community on Stolen Vehicle Arrests
On Tuesday, August 29, 2023, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) shared updates on local stolen vehicle arrests and related...
Aug 29, 20232 min read
Asylum Seekers from Haiti, Jamaica, Venezuela and Ecuador Arrive in Rochester
The City of Rochester has welcomed 51 more asylum seekers from New York City (NYC) on the evening of Aug. 28, 2023. Earlier this month,...
Aug 29, 20231 min read
53 New 'Affordable Homes' to Boost Beechwood Neighborhood Revitalization
Yesterday, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced the start of construction on a project that will bring 53 new homes to...
Aug 25, 20232 min read
PAB Introduces Groundbreaking Proposal for Police Accountability at Father Tracy Advocacy Center
The Police Accountability Board (PAB) announced its innovative Right to Know Proposal for Change, specifically tailored to the Latino...
Aug 24, 20232 min read
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